91APP’s Acquisition of iCHEF: A Turning Point for Taiwan SaaS Ecosystem
The Taiwan SaaS ecosystem is entering a new phase. Here’s why the 91APP acquisition of iCHEF signals consolidation and a new startup exit path.
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Google Nvidia Taiwan: How the Global AI Compute War Has Landed in Taipei — and Why Taiwan Is Becoming Ground Zero
Google Nvidia Taiwan — two global AI giants now expanding aggressively in Taipei. Google’s TPU push and Nvidia’s GPU dominance are colliding, turning Taiwan into the strategic center of the AI compute war. Here’s how it reshapes data centers, supply chains, and the future of AI hardware.
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TSMC Intel 2nm Crisis: How a Legal Battle Escalated Into a U.S.–Taiwan Geopolitical Standoff
The TSMC Intel 2nm dispute has escalated into a national-level legal and geopolitical crisis. TSMC’s lawsuit against former executive Wei-Jen Lo triggered NT$2B asset freezes, Intel’s response, and even comments from the U.S. State Department. Here’s the full global analysis.
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🌐 Findit: Taiwan’s Official Startup Database — The Local Version of Crunchbase and Dealroom
Findit：台灣版的 Crunchbase 與 Dealroom，讓世界看見台灣新創生態圈 ==== 🌐 Findit: Taiwan’s Official Startup Database — The Local Version of Crunchbase and Dealroom When people talk about global startup ecosystems, they often mention Crunchbase in the U.S. or Dealroom in Europe — powerful data platforms that map out the world’s innovation networks.But when investors or journalists try to search…
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Gogoro’s Revival Plan: Taiwan’s Unicorn Secures NT$2.5B Injection and Expands Overseas
Gogoro 重整旗鼓：台灣獨角獸的新一輪資本注入與海外擴張 ==== Gogoro’s Revival Plan: Taiwan’s Unicorn Bets on Capital Injection and Overseas Expansion When we talk about Taiwan’s technology industry, most people immediately think of semiconductors and TSMC. But Taiwan has also produced its share of unicorns—privately held companies valued at over USD 1 billion—that operate outside the chip industry. One of the…
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Observations from the Intelligent Asia Exhibition: New Opportunities in Software-Hardware Integration
從『智慧亞洲（Intelligent Asia）』展覽看軟硬整合的新機會 ==== Observations from the Intelligent Asia Exhibition: New Opportunities in Software-Hardware Integration Last Friday, I visited the Intelligent Asia exhibition at the Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei. The event covered automation, robotics, and manufacturing technologies. For me—as a CTO with a software background—this was not just about looking at advanced hardware. My main…
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Onstage and Offstage at Computex 2025: The Power Plays Behind the Tech
At Computex 2025, while tech leaders like NVIDIA and Qualcomm took center stage, Intel’s new CEO quietly visited Taiwan, reaffirming the island’s pivotal role in global tech strategy and the AI race.
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Global Tech Trends & the New Taiwan–U.S. Tech Landscape: 5 Key Takeaways from Jefferey Chiu’s Insights
How Jefferey Chiu Explains the Future of AI, Semiconductors & Taiwan–U.S. Tech Strategy
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Taipei Metro Gate Upgrade: The Global Adoption and Diverse Applications of NFC Technology
臺北捷運升級閘門：NFC技術的全球普及多元應用
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Taiwan’s Soaring GDP Per Capita: The Halo of Economic Growth and the Concerns Over Workers’ Income (台灣人均GDP大幅躍升：經濟成長的光環與勞工所得的隱憂)
In recent years, Taiwan’s economic performance has been remarkable, particularly in terms of GDP per capita. In 2022, Taiwan surpassed Japan and South Korea, which had long been ahead. However, behind this impressive achievement lies an undeniable issue: Why have Taiwanese workers’ wages not kept pace with this economic growth? Historical Comparison of GDP Per…
